The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 195, Issue 3 , Pages 313-317 , March 2008

Complications associated with the Nuss procedure: continued evolution of the learning curve

  • Ravindra K. Vegunta, M.D., F.A.C.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL, USA
    • Children’s Hospital of Illinois, 420 NE Glen Oak Dr., Suite 201, Peoria, IL 61603, USA
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  • Paul E. Pacheco, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL, USA
    • Children’s Hospital of Illinois, 420 NE Glen Oak Dr., Suite 201, Peoria, IL 61603, USA
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  • Lizabeth J. Wallace, R.N., M.S., C.P.N.P.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL, USA
    • Children’s Hospital of Illinois, 420 NE Glen Oak Dr., Suite 201, Peoria, IL 61603, USA
  • ,
  • Richard H. Pearl, M.D., F.A.C.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL, USA
    • Children’s Hospital of Illinois, 420 NE Glen Oak Dr., Suite 201, Peoria, IL 61603, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-309-624-8951; fax: +1-309-655-3948.

Received 16 November 2007 ,Revised 11 December 2007

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PII: S0002-9610(07)00984-1

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.12.015

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 195, Issue 3 , Pages 313-317 , March 2008